Transitions Support I (Van Driver)

Part time position (20 hours) available working with adults in the Transitions Psychiatric Day Treatment Program providing weekday transportation of clients to-and-from various sites in Center vans in a safe and courteous manner; providing accurate observations of client issues and informing program director; modeling interpersonal skills with clients by encouraging communication, giving direct and appropriate constructive feedback, and facilitating relationships; respecting clients rights, preferences and choices.

Qualifications:    High school diploma or equivalent, valid MA driver’s license and a good driving record  
 

Nurse

Half-time position available providing a range of nursing duties, including the development of medication policies and procedures, medication administration and monitoring, and consultation to clients, families and staff about medication/medical issues; other responsibilities include treatment planning, implementation and documentation, outreach, support, and case coordination as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications: BSN and at least 1 year experience treating persons with serious mental illness; substance disorder, psychosocial rehabilitation and assertive community treatment experience preferred. Valid MA driver's license required. Reliable transportation required.

Employment Specialist

40 hour position available developing, directing, and providing work-related services to persons with mental illnesses, utilizing an assertive outreach model as a member of a self-contained interdisciplinary team. Responsibilities include assessing strengths & needs and planning and implementing an on-going employment strategy to enable each person served to obtain and retain a job. On call responsibilities.

Qualifications: MA in rehabilitation counseling or related field required. At least 1 year of supervised experience in providing individualized job development and supported employment on behalf of persons with physical or mental disabilities preferred. PACT or assertive community treatment experience preferred. Valid driver’s license required. Reliable transportation required.

Employment Specialist

40 hour position available developing, directing, and providing work-related services to persons with mental illnesses, utilizing an assertive outreach model as a member of a self-contained interdisciplinary team. Responsibilities include assessing strengths & needs and planning and implementing an on-going employment strategy to enable each person served to obtain and retain a job.

Qualifications: BA/BS required. BA/BS in rehabilitation counseling or related field preferred. At least 1 year of supervised experience in providing individualized job development and supported employment on behalf of persons with physical or mental disabilities preferred. PACT or assertive community treatment experience preferred. Valid driver’s license required. Reliable transportation required.

Program Director

Full-time position available.  We are looking for a Program Director in our new Community Based Flexible Support (CBFS) service, which offers high quality, person-centered rehabilitation services to individual diagnosed with mental illnesses. Persons served may also have co-occurring diagnoses of PTSD or substance abuse. Responsible for overseeing the day-to-day clinical and administrative operations of a CBFS Residential Program and for overseeing the day-to-day administrative operations of a CBFS Division.   S/he will ensure services are recovery-oriented and inclusive of families and significant others. S/he will also ensure adherence to Edinburg Center/CBFS Services policies and procedures and compliance with all state and local licensing / certification requirements and regulations.  Participates in planning, coordinating and documenting the IAP process with division consumers using recovery-oriented and evidence-based practices.

Qualifications:  Masters degree in relevant clinical field or matriculation in such a program required. Minimum of one year clinical experience working with persons diagnosed with mental illness required. Licensed Practitioner of the Healing Arts preferred. Supervisory experience preferred. First Aid, CPR and MAP certification within three months of hire required. Valid driver’s license required.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Part-time position (32 hours) available in our new CBFS program in Belmont providing nursing services such as medication administration (including injections), design and implementation of individual health & wellness plans, and coordination of medical services. Also work as part of a team to provide recovery-oriented psychosocial rehabilitation services, case coordination, advocacy, support, and to adults with mental health issues living in a CBFS residential treatment program.  Provides support and training on medical issues to clients and team members.  Supervises staff as assigned.

Qualifications

Certification and experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse required.  BA/BS preferred.  Experience in the field of mental health required. Valid driver’s license required.  First Aid and CPR within three months of hire required.  Skilled in the use of Microsoft Word within three months of hire required. 

Clinical Director

Full-time position available.  We are looking for a Clinical Director for one of our Community Based Flexible Support (CBFS) service teams, which offers high quality, person-centered rehabilitation services to individual diagnosed with mental illnesses. Persons served may also have co-occurring diagnoses of PTSD or substance abuse. The Clinical Director will oversee the clinical and rehabilitative operations of a team of outreach and residential staff. S/he will perform all intakes and assessments of persons referred for service.  The Clinical Director will train and supervise the staff in developing Individual Action Plans with consumers and in documenting consumer progress. S/he will ensure services are recovery-oriented and inclusive of families and significant others. S/he will also ensure adherence to Edinburg Center/CBFS Services policies and procedures and compliance with all state and local licensing/certification requirements and regulations. 

Qualifications

Licensed Practitioner of the Healing Arts and 2 years post Master’s work experience required. Training and experience in Illness Management and Recovery (IMR) and/or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy strongly preferred.  Supervisory experience required.  Experience working with adults with mental illness required. Valid driver’s license required.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Full-time positions available in our new CBFS program in Belmont providing basic care services such as assistance with bathing and grooming, monitoring medical equipment, and checking vital signs. Also work as part of a team to provide recovery-oriented psychosocial rehabilitation services, case coordination, advocacy, support, and to adults with mental health issues living in a CBFS residential treatment program.

Qualifications:  High school diploma or equivalent required.  Certification and experience as a Nursing Assistant required.  Experience in the field of mental health preferred. Valid driver’s license required.  First Aid, CPR, and MAP certification within three months of hire required.  Skilled in the use of Microsoft Word within three months of hire required.

MH Medication/MAP Specialist

Half-time positions available in CBFS Services at 169 Elm Street providing support, supervision and training in the areas of medication management, illness management and wellness activities to adults with mental health issues living in the community.

Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required. BA or BS preferred. Experience preferred. Valid driver’s license and reliable means of transportation required. MAP certification required. First Aid and CPR certification within three months of hire required. Skilled in the use of Microsoft Word within the first three month of hire required.

MH Medication/MAP Specialist

Full-time positions available in CBFS Services at 169 Elm Street providing support, supervision and training in the areas of medication management, illness management and wellness activities to adults with mental health issues living in the community.

Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required. BA or BS preferred. Experience preferred. Valid driver’s license and reliable means of transportation required. MAP certification required. First Aid and CPR certification within three months of hire required. Skilled in the use of Microsoft Word within the first three month of hire required.

Clinical Director

Full-time position available. We are looking for a Clinical Director for Team I of our new Community Based Flexible Support (CBFS) service, which offers high quality, person-centered rehabilitation services to individual diagnosed with mental illnesses. Persons served may also have co-occurring diagnoses of PTSD or substance abuse. The Clinical Director will oversee the clinical and rehabilitative operations of a team of outreach and residential staff. S/he will perform all intakes and assessments of persons referred for service. The Clinical Director will train and supervise the staff in developing Individual Action Plans with consumers and in documenting consumer progress. S/he will ensure services are recovery-oriented and inclusive of families and significant others. S/he will also ensure adherence to Edinburg Center/CBFS Services policies and procedures and compliance with all state and local licensing/certification requirements and regulations.

Qualifications: Licensed Practitioner of the Healing Arts and 2 years post Master’s work experience required. Training and experience in DBT skills training and/or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy strongly preferred. Supervisory experience preferred. Experience working with adults with mental illness required. Valid driver’s license required.

Recovery Coordinator

Half-time (20 hours) positions available in CBFS Services at 169 Elm Street providing recovery-oriented psychosocial rehabilitation services, case coordination, advocacy, support, linkage, and outreach to adults with mental health issues living in the community.

Qualifications: BA or BS and at least one year of experience in the field required, two years in the field preferred. Valid driver’s license and reliable means of transportation required. First Aid, CPR, and MAP certification within three months of hire required. Skilled in the use of Microsoft Word within three months of hire required.

Recovery Coordinator

3/4-time positions (30 hours) available in CBFS Services at 169 Elm Street providing recovery-oriented psychosocial rehabilitation services, case coordination, advocacy, support, linkage, and outreach to adults with mental health issues living in the community.

Qualifications: BA or BS and at least one year of experience in the field required, two years in the field preferred. Valid driver’s license and reliable means of transportation required. First Aid, CPR, and MAP certification within three months of hire required. Skilled in the use of Microsoft Word within three months ofhire required.

Recovery Coordinator

Full-time positions available in CBFS Services at 169 Elm Street providing recovery-oriented psychosocial rehabilitation services, case coordination, advocacy, support, linkage, and outreach to adults with mental health issues living in the community.

Qualifications: BA or BS and at least one year of experience in the field required, two years in the field preferred. Valid driver’s license and reliable means of transportation required. First Aid, CPR, and MAP certification within three months of hire required. Skilled in the use of Microsoft Word within three months of hire required.

Recovery Couselor III

Full-time positions available in Belmont and Waltham providing recovery-oriented psychosocial rehabilitation services, case coordination, advocacy, support, and to adults with mental health issues living in a CBFS residential treatment program. Supervises Overnight Counselor I’s as assigned and functions as senior staff when supervisor is off duty.

Qualifications: BA or BS and at least one year of experience in the field required, two years in the field preferred. Experience in relevant evidenced based practices preferred. Valid driver’s license required. First Aid, CPR, and MAP certification within three months of hire required. Skilled in the use of Microsoft Word within three months of hire required.

Recovery Counselor II

Half-time positions available in Bedford & Woburn providing recovery-oriented psychosocial rehabilitation services, case coordination, advocacy, support, and to adults with mental health issues living in a CBFS residential treatment program.

Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required. BA or BS preferred. Experience preferred. Valid driver’s license required. First Aid, CPR, and MAP certification within three months of hire required. Skilled in the use of Microsoft Word within three months of hire required.

Recovery Counelor II

24 hour position available in Woburn providing recovery-oriented psychosocial rehabilitation services, case coordination, advocacy, support, and to adults with mental health issues living in a CBFS residential treatment program.

Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required. BA or BS preferred. Experience preferred. Valid driver’s license required. First Aid, CPR, and MAP certification within three months of hire required. Skilled in the use of Microsoft Word within three months of hire required.

Recovery Counselor II

Full-time positions available in Bedford, Belmont & Woburn providing recovery-oriented psychosocial rehabilitation services, case coordination, advocacy, support, and to adults with mental health issues living in a CBFS residential treatment program.

Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required. BA or BS preferred. Experience preferred. Valid driver’s license required. First Aid, CPR, and MAP certification within three months of hire required. Skilled in the use of Microsoft Word within three months of hire required.

Recovery Counselor I (Awake Overnight)

Half-time positions available in Bedford & Belmont providing recovery-oriented psychosocial rehabilitation services, support, and to adults with mental health issues living in a CBFS residential treatment program.

Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required. BA or BS preferred. Experience preferred. Valid driver’s license required. First Aid, CPR, and MAP certification within three months of hire required. Skilled in the use of Microsoft Word within three months of hire required.

Recovery Counselor I (Awake Overnight)

Full-time position available in Bedford & Belmont providing recovery-oriented psychosocial rehabilitation services, support, and to adults with mental health issues living in a CBFS residential treatment program.

Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required. BA or BS preferred. Experience preferred. Valid driver’s license required. First Aid, CPR, and MAP certification within three months of hire required. Skilled in the use of Microsoft Word within three months of hire required.

RESPITE COUNSELOR

Full-time (40-hour) position available in an innovative, community-based, step-down program to assist mental health consumers to avoid unnecessary hospitalization or transition successfully from the hospital to community living. Primary responsibilities include providing direct client services in a 24-hour respite component.

Hours: Monday - Thursday  12 AM to 8 AM 

Qualifications: BA and at least 1 year experience with adult mental health population; experience in assertive community treatment (ACT) model programs and knowledge of psychosocial rehabilitation preferred. Valid driver’s license required.

Case Coordinator

Full-time (40-hour) position available in an innovative, community-based, step-down program to assist mental health consumers to avoid unnecessary hospitalization or transition successfully from the hospital to community living. Responsibilities include: case coordination, support, transportation, skills training, linkage and outreach.

Qualifications: BA in MH related field; at least 2 years experience with adult mental health population; experience in assertive community treatment (ACT) model programs and knowledge of psychosocial rehabilitation preferred. Valid driver’s license required.

Respite Counselor II

20 hour position available in an innovative community-based program providing step-down and diversionary services to mental health clients. Primary responsibilities include providing direct client services in a 24-hour respite component. Hours: Thursday 3 PM – 9 PM; Saturday 9 AM – 11 PM

Qualifications: BA in MH related field; at least 1 year experience with adult MH population; experience in assertive community treatment (ACT) model programs and knowledge of psychosocial rehabilitation preferred. Valid driver’s license required.

In-Home Behavior Therapist

Fee-for-service position working with youth and their families to treat challenging behaviors that interfere with the youth’s unsuccessful functioning. Responsibilities include conducting functional behavioral assessments, development of individualized behavioral goals and plans, supervision of Behavior Monitor and coordination of treatment. Primarily late afternoon and evening hours.

Minimum Qualifications: MA in human service-related field with at least two years of experience conducting functional behavior assessments of youth with serious emotional and behavioral disturbance, designing / monitoring behavior plans based on the assessment, and training parents/caregivers to implement positive behavior plans based on principles of applied behavior analysis. Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or enrolled in training program leading to certification preferred.
 

Residential Program Coordinator

Full-time position. Responsible for the day to day operations of one of our programs in Bedford. Direct responsibilities include overseeing the daily clinical and administrative functions of the program, intake coordination, supervision of Counselor I and Counselor II staff, scheduling and maintaining coverage. Some weekend hours and direct coverage required.

Qualifications:  BA preferred with 2 years experience with the dual diagnosis DD/MH population and supervisory experience required. Valid MA driver's license is required.

Direct Care Counselors

Full and part-time positions available in respite and residential programs working with adults with developmental disabilities. Responsible for providing direct support to individuals, as well as client advocacy and implementation of individualized service plan strategies. Opportunities available in Bedford, Waltham and Lexington, MA.

Qualifications:  BA in related field and experience working with adults with developmental disabilities preferred. Valid driver's license is required.